Historic hotel on the shore of Lake Como in Colico, with restaurant, spa and rooms overlooking the water, just a short walk from the town centre and the station.
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Hotel Risi is a 3-star hotel located on the northern shore of Lake Como, in Colico, set in a building dating back to the 19th century just 200 metres from the town centre.
The property is designed for both couples and families: the rooms, all air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar and free wired internet connection, include single rooms, doubles with lake or mountain views and an 80 m² suite with a separate living area. Several room types look directly onto the lake, while others overlook the garden or the surrounding mountains.
Among the services on offer are a restaurant serving classic Italian cuisine, open for both lunch and dinner, a continental buffet breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options, and a spa area with sauna and massages. Private parking is free of charge and WiFi is available at no cost in the common areas. The location, 500 metres from the railway station and a 35-minute drive from Lecco, makes the hotel convenient for those travelling by train as well as by car, and it is particularly popular with couples visiting the lake.
The rooms at Hotel Risi occupy a 19th-century building on the shore of Lake Como and share essential amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar and free wired internet connection. Room sizes range from 20 m² in the Single Room to 80 m² in the Suite, the latter with a separate living area and a sofa bed that can accommodate up to five people.
Several room types look directly onto the lake, such as the Double/Twin Room with Lake View and the Triple Room with Lake View, the latter designed for families or small groups thanks to the combination of a double bed and a sofa bed. Other rooms overlook the garden or the mountains. The flexible bed configuration, available in several rooms in both double and twin versions, makes it easy to tailor the choice to the needs of any type of stay.
Well-furnished 22 m² room, with air conditioning, free wired internet connection and flat-screen TV. The bed configuration is flexible: an extra-large double bed or two single beds, ideal for adapting to couples or friends travelling together.
The largest accommodation in the property, with 80 m² divided between the sleeping area and a separate living room with a sofa bed. It has a balcony and looks directly onto the lake, with an exclusive terrace to enjoy the view.
The most compact room type, designed for solo travellers. Despite its smaller size, it retains the same amenities as the other rooms, with views of the garden, mountain or inner courtyard depending on availability.
The same size as the standard Double/Twin Room, but with a direct lake view as its distinguishing feature. Here too, the bed configuration can be chosen between a large double bed or two single beds.
The largest room among the doubles/triples, at 25 m² with a lake view, designed for families or small groups thanks to the sofa bed combined with a double bed or two singles.
Hotel Risi offers a range of services designed to make a stay on Lake Como enjoyable in every season. Private parking is free, WiFi is included in the common areas and the property accepts pets, with a possible surcharge and bowls available on request. The reception is staffed 24 hours a day and private check-in and check-out can be requested.
For leisure time, the hotel has a spa area with sauna, Turkish bath, hammam and massages, as well as a sun terrace and a common room with a TV area. Those who enjoy outdoor activities can arrange bike excursions, walking tours, canoeing or windsurfing directly through the property, while in winter it is possible to ski in the area.
On the dining front, in addition to the in-house restaurant, there is a bar, an in-room minibar, a snack bar and the option of having breakfast in your room. Laundry and ironing services complete the offering for longer stays.
Hotel Risi is located on the northern shore of Lake Como, in a 19th-century building in Colico, just 200 metres from the town centre. The area retains an authentic lakeside character, with a pedestrian lakefront promenade, small restaurants and a small marina just a short walk from the property, in a stretch of the lake less touristy than the western shore.
Colico railway station is about 550 metres away, convenient for those arriving without a car, while Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is 57 km away and Milan Linate Airport is 75 km away. By car, Lecco can be reached in about 35 minutes. In the immediate surroundings are the Fuentes Fort, 2.9 km away, and the Piona Abbey, 3.2 km away, both reachable with a short trip.
The area offers plenty of activities, both in summer and winter. The Pian di Spagna and Lake Mezzola Nature Reserve, 4.6 km away, is ideal for hiking and birdwatching, while the beaches of Colico and Domaso, 550 metres and 3.4 km away respectively, are popular with those seeking to be close to the water and sports such as windsurfing and canoeing, for which the area is well known among enthusiasts. In winter, the proximity to ski slopes allows for snow excursions, while walks and bike rides along the lakeside trails can be enjoyed all year round.
Guests particularly praise the lakeside location, rated 9.7, and the staff, rated 9.3, described as attentive and helpful. Cleanliness and comfort also receive solid ratings, while the value for money, though positive, is the lowest-rated category.
Yes, Hotel Risi accepts pets, and a surcharge may be requested; the property also provides bowls for pets.
Yes, Hotel Risi offers free private parking for guests, including a dedicated accessible parking space.
Yes, Hotel Risi includes breakfast, served continental-style and as a buffet, with Italian, vegetarian and gluten-free options.
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Yes, Hotel Risi is located directly on the northern shore of Lake Como, with several rooms overlooking the water.
Yes, Colico railway station is about 550 metres from Hotel Risi, making it convenient for those travelling without a car.
Yes, Hotel Risi has a relaxation area with sauna, Turkish bath, hammam and massages available to guests.
